The Story of Adele H.(FCP 2024)
The H. stands for Hugo, as Adèle is Victor Hugo's daughter. A true story of obsessive love culled from Adèle's diary. The film presents the historical context of the tale with a series of maps and titles, tracing the woman's real journey form her own perspective. She arrives at Halifax from France to search for her love, Lt. Pinson. The man rejects her advances, yet she perseveres for his affection, resorting to spying, blackmail, and even self-humiliation!
Director
François Truffaut
Cast
Isabelle Adjani, Sylvia Marriott
Release Date
23-11-2024
Language
French, English
Run Time
97 minutes
